Episodes
We are talking to Marillis today about her contribution to and expectations from the soon-to-be-happening Response-ability Summit!
Published 05/04/21
We have the pleasure of talking to Agnethe today about her approach as a design anthropologist and her recent research on an “algorithm-journey” model, which will be presented at the upcoming Response-ability Summit on May 20-21st 2021.
Published 04/27/21
In light of the upcoming Response-ability Summit this May 20th-21st , we are excited to be talking to two of its amazing speakers – Malé and Luke – and find out what will they be bringing to the conference space and what expectations do they share.
Published 04/21/21
We are delighted to have Karen Boswall speaking to her experience as a filmmaker and artist documenting the world from an anthropological perspective.
Published 03/29/21
In today’s episode hosted by Tiffany, Sawyer shares his experience as a UX researcher working in Thailand and applying anthropological frameworks and practices for design and innovation projects.
Published 03/24/21
We are excited to have Tiffany hosting the episode today and sharing her experience of conducting ethnography outside of academia in the Asian context together with Nicholas and Oshin. As a colonial discipline in its origins, anthropology inevitably carries the Western gaze, something of which to be cautious in the day-to-day research. Is there a need for a framework, methods and a way of thinking designed for anthropologists from Asia in Asia? Tiffany, Oshin and Nicholas share insights of...
Published 03/15/21
In today’s episode we explore Jennifer’s multiple and equally strong yet seemingly unrelated careers. As a soprano, Jennifer is used to being in the spotlight, so we are curious how she manages to equally embrace the role of the silent observer.
Published 02/22/21
In today’s episode we talk to Wendy about her experience of shaping design anthropology and the ways collaborative research practices in this emerging field have evolved. How does she reconcile the designer, architect and anthropologist that dwell within her?
Published 02/09/21
Today we are pleased to have Mikko Koria with us and we engage in a reflective chat about design, research, identity, interdisciplinarity and ethics. Mikko introduces himself as a person who has never quite figured it out and is constantly driven by curiosity to understand what is around the corner.
Published 01/25/21
Corina and Maria talk to Simone about the anthropology of energy, ethics in the field of energy governance and sustainability dilemmas for individuals and communities alike. What questions brought Simone, an engineering graduate, to anthropology?
Published 01/11/21
In today’s episode, we reflect on the concepts of community and fellowship in the world of those practicing anthropology. We ask Mary and Elizabeth about the relationship that they have with their discipline and the community of practitioners within it.
Published 12/08/20
Today we are talking to Annemiek about her experience with multidisciplinary. How did it happen that a designer with an engineering background started weaving anthropological perspectives into her approach to design?
Published 11/20/20
We are delighted to be talking to Mary today! Her impressive career path at the intersection of business and academia shows that it is possible to develop both as a scholar and a practitioner of anthropology.
Published 10/21/20
We are excited to have Lisa with us today talking about ethics & technology. As a digital sociologist she researches the intersection between computer, theory & social life as she approaches technology as a social system in itself rather than a product inside a system.
Published 10/05/20
In today’s episode Erin and Corina talk to Rachel, a speaker at the Anthropology + Technology 2020 conference taking place on October 9th online. As the host of the fintech stream, Erin takes us through the setup and gives us some hints on what to expect.
Published 09/28/20
We are delighted to be talking to Nani about digitalization, individual rights and freedoms and ways to sustain a just and inclusive society.
Published 09/21/20
Today we talk to Rasmus about his mission of bridging the gap between technology builders, and the problem spaces technology can play a role in solving. This process – believes Ramus - entails curiosity, creativity and multidisciplinary.
Published 09/15/20
In today’s episode Rosalie and Dan reflect on the concept of ideal city and the ways we can use technology to achieve it. Dan points out that despite its benefits, technology can easily obscure its many disadvantages.
Published 09/09/20
Today we talk about digital futures – what’s ahead for us and how to best shape it together in a multi-disciplinary manner. Susan shares what she thinks have been the fundamental disruptions brought about by digitalization.
Published 08/26/20
We are talking to Sarita about the making of her PhD and get a glimpse into all the processes that happen on the way, which as she herself admits, are rarely given visibility.
Published 08/06/20
In today’s episode, Laura leads the discussion with a number of questions for Kadija about AI, machine learning, ethical decisions, fair health and the complexities that underline it all. Kadija’s research tackles health disparities through data and aims to make it is more inclusive and ethical.
Published 07/21/20
In today’s episode, we talk to Chui Chui about her career path, which she had to pave herself in the absence of a structured frame. From mechanical engineering to acculturalisation of products, she shares how she came along her methods and principles of work as well as how they have helped her shape projects and lead cross-functional teams.
Published 07/07/20
In today’s episode Erin and Corina talk to Diana, a keynote speaker at the Anthropology + Technology 2020 conference taking place on October 9th online. As the host of the fintech stream, Erin takes us through the setup and gives us some hints on what to expect.
Published 06/30/20
In today’s episode we are joined by Dawn Walter, Anthropologist and Organizer to discuss the Anthropology + Technology Conference 2020, its current theme and streams on the topic of Championing Socially-Responsible AI.
Published 06/23/20
Episode in Potugese. In this episode, we deepened our conversation, questioning the sense of responsibility and the feeling of impotence when facing a reality in which it seems hard to glimpse a positive future. Part 2 of 2.
Published 06/08/20